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Shares of US chipmakers fell on Wednesday following a report that the Biden administration was planning new curbs on export of computing chips for artificial intelligence to China as early as July. Companies such as Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Intel, which rely on the world's second largest economy for at least a fifth of their revenue, fell between 0.8 percent...

Tata Communications will acquire US-based enterprise messaging firm Kaleyra for about $100 million (nearly Rs. 820 crore) in an all-cash deal, the company said on Wednesday. With operations in over 190 countries, Kaleyra provides integrated communication services with a set of proprietary platforms, offering targeted personalisation through messaging, video, push not...

US memory chip firm Micron Technology on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian government to build a semiconductor plant, its first factory in the country. Micron said last week it will invest up to $825 million (nearly Rs. 6,850 crore) in the facility. With support from the Indian central government and the state of Gujarat, the total investm...

PlayStation boss Jim Ryan has claimed that video game publishers unanimously agree that Xbox Game Pass is “value destructive.” As part of the ongoing trial involving Xbox parent Microsoft and the US FTC, Ryan appeared in a pre-recorded video deposition stating that Microsoft’s business model for Game Pass has some challenges and it isn’t profitable for the com...

MLCommons, a group that develops benchmark tests for artificial intelligence (AI) technology, on Tuesday unveiled results for a new test that determines system speeds when training algorithms used for chatbots like ChatGPT -- and Nvidia came out on top.

EU countries and EU lawmakers on Tuesday agreed on rules that govern how Big Tech and other companies use European consumer and corporate data, with safeguards against non-EU governments gaining illegal access. The European Commission proposed the Data Act last year to cover data generated in smart gadgets, machinery and consumer products.

NetApp introduced new features for NetApp BlueXP that include simplified backup and recovery, expanded data protection across more environments, and deployment in highly secure, compliance-sensitive environments. (more…)

Baidu, China's leading search engine provider, said the latest iteration of its ChatGPT-style service had surpassed the widely popular Microsoft-backed OpenAI chatbot on multiple key metrics. Baidu said in a statement on Tuesday that Ernie 3.5, the latest version of its Ernie AI model, had surpassed "ChatGPT in comprehensive ability scores" and outperformed "GPT-4 in...

Barbie with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, Tom Cruise-led Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Neeyat with Vidya Balan, Bird Box Barcelona, Insidious: The Red Door, Huma Qureshi-led Tarla, and more — a list of the biggest movies out in July 2023 in cinemas, Netflix, Apple TV+, and Zee5.

Among Us is getting an animated series adaptation. As per Variety, CBS Studios has partnered with indie developer Innersloth to bring the series to a mainstream audience, following its wide success during the pandemic era. Animator Owen Dennis, best known for Infinity Train, will act as the creator and executive producer of the animated series. Currently, there is no ...